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Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport

Montréal, Canada
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Destinations
CYHU
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90 ft
Elevation
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Montréal's secondary airport serving general and regional aviation.

Opened
1927
Location
Longueuil (Montréal), Canada
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (IATA: YHU, ICAO: CYHU) is a public airport located in the city of Longueuil, on the South Shore of Montréal, Québec, Canada. It serves as an important general aviation and flight training hub for the greater Montréal region. The airport has historically been used for military, general aviation, and limited commercial purposes. It gained renewed commercial attention when Pascan Aviation and other regional carriers began scheduled operations, positioning it as an alternative to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport for some travellers. Saint-Hubert is also home to numerous aerospace and maintenance companies, reflecting the broader aerospace industry cluster in the Montréal area. The airport is operated by the Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM) and managed through local authorities.
Terminals
The airport has a modest terminal facility primarily oriented toward general aviation, flight training, and limited scheduled regional service.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible primarily by car via regional roadways, with no direct rapid transit link to downtown Montréal.
Airlines here
Pascan Aviation has operated scheduled regional service from Saint-Hubert, connecting it to destinations within Québec.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in Longueuil on Montréal's South Shore, approximately 12 km from downtown Montréal.
  • ›One of the oldest airports in Canada, with roots dating to the late 1920s.
  • ›Served as a Royal Canadian Air Force base during and after World War II.
  • ›Home to a significant concentration of aerospace manufacturing and maintenance firms.
  • ›Positioned as a reliever airport to Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) for general and regional aviation.
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Route map (4 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

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Routes

YHU → YBGP6 · J32
YHU → YQBP6 · J32 PL2
YHU → YVOP6 · J32
YHU → YZVP6 · J32
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City & Place Guide

Where French flair meets North American energy in stunning style.

Montréal is the cultural heart of Québec, blending French and English influences into a vibrant, bilingual metropolis on an island in the St. Lawrence River. Its neighborhoods each carry a distinct personality, from the cobblestone charm of Old Montréal to the bohemian streets of the Plateau-Mont-Royal.

The city is celebrated for its world-class festivals, including the Jazz Festival and Just for Laughs comedy festival, which draw millions of visitors each summer. Montréal also boasts an impressive underground network of shops and services called the RÉSO, making it uniquely livable even in the depths of winter.

Art, architecture, food, and nightlife thrive here, supported by a large student population and a fiercely proud local culture. Visitors consistently find the city welcoming, creative, and endlessly entertaining year-round.

  • •Old Montréal — historic district with stunning 17th-century architecture and the Old Port waterfront
  • •Mont-Royal Park — Frederick Law Olmsted-designed green space with panoramic city views
  • •Notre-Dame Basilica — breathtaking Gothic Revival church with a dazzling illuminated interior
  • •Montréal Museum of Fine Arts — one of Canada's largest and most acclaimed art collections
  • •Jean-Talon Market — lively open-air market overflowing with local produce, cheese, and artisanal foods
  • •Plateau-Mont-Royal — trendy neighborhood famous for colorful outdoor staircases, cafés, and street art

Getting around: The STM metro system is fast, affordable, and covers the main areas of the island with four color-coded lines. An extensive bus network complements the metro, and the BIXI bike-share program is popular in warmer months. Taxis are readily available, and rideshare apps like Uber operate throughout the city.

Best time: Late spring through early fall, particularly June to September, offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and the city at its most animated.

Local food: Do not leave without trying poutine smothered in rich gravy and cheese curds, a classic Montréal-style bagel from Fairmount or St-Viateur, and smoked meat sandwiches from legendary Schwartz's Deli.

This guide is provided for general information only. Verify details locally before making travel decisions.

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